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Kalanchoe rotundifolia

Common names: common Kalanchoe, round-leaf kalanchoe (Eng.); nentabos, plakkie (Afr.); idambisa, uchane, umadinsane (Zul.); umfayisele yasehlatini, ipewula (Xho.)

Family: Crassulaceae

... Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden May 2001 Kalanchoe rotundifolia is a common, orange-flowering species ... together because they had other similarities. The genus Kalanchoe typically has a tubular flower. Flowers are borne ... through autumn and early winter (February until June). Kalanchoe rotundifolia is widely distributed in South Africa ...

21 / 05 / 2001 | Thompson T Mutshinyalo | Walter Sisulu NBG

Kalanchoe luciae

Common names: northern white lady, flapjack plant, flipping pancakes (Eng.); geelplakkie, meelplakkie, plakkie, voëlbrandewyn (Afr.)

Family: Crassulaceae

... 2019 Like most of the southern African species of Kalanchoe , K. luciae forms a basal rosette of large rounded, ... which can be removed and grown on to become new plants. Kalanchoe luciae is often confused with K. thyrsiflora , which has yellow flowers and paddle-shaped leaves. Kalanchoe luciae is found from the north-central escarpment ...

01 / 08 / 2005 | Andrew Hankey | Kirstenbosch NBG

Kalanchoe longiflora

Common names: Tugela cliff-kalanchoe, long-flower kalanchoe (Eng.); Tugela kransplakkie (Afr.)

Family: Crassulaceae

... plants flower from autumn to winter (May-June). Kalanchoe longiflora can be confused with the closely related ... leaves, and it has a longer corolla tube, whereas Kalanchoe sexangularis stems are cylindrical to irregularly ridged, and its corolla tube is 7-10 mm long. Kalanchoe longiflora is a cliff-dweller (cremnophyte), found ...

26 / 05 / 2014 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG

Kalanchoe lanceolata

Common names: narrow-leaved kalanchoe (Eng.); moithimodiso (Setswana); intelezi (Ndebele)

Family: Crassulaceae

... Lerato Hoveka Pretoria National Herbarium May 2015 Kalanchoe lanceolata is a succulent, annual herb, growing up ... thyrse on the axil of upper leaves. The narrow-leaved kalanchoe occurs from South Africa, northwards through ... savannas, in the shade of trees. The narrow-leaved kalanchoe is widespread in rocky woodlands and savannas, ...

11 / 05 / 2015 | Lerato Hoveka | National Herbarium Pretoria

Kalanchoe sexangularis

Common names: bushveld kalanchoe, red-leaved kalanchoe (Eng.); bosveldplakkie, rooiblaarplakkie (Afr.)

Family: Crassulaceae

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden September 2016 Kalanchoe sexangularis is an evergreen, robust, water-wise, ... and other insects, and also insect-eating birds. Kalanchoe This is a fast-growing plant and a beauty to have ... is a good contrasting plant, especially when combined with Kalanchoe longiflora , Curio crassulifolius , Oscularia ...

05 / 09 / 2016 | Jermaine Christoffels | Kirstenbosch NBG

Kalanchoe thyrsiflora

Common names: white lady, bird’s brandy (Eng.); geelplakkie, meelplakkie, plakkie, voëlbrandewyn (Afr.); serilile (Southern Sotho); utshwala benyoni (Zulu); utyw

Family: Crassulaceae

... Voigt Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden November 2019 Kalanchoe thyrsiflora forms a basal rosette of large, whitish ... which can be removed and grown on to become new plants. Kalanchoe thyrsiflora is found in the Provinces of Limpopo, ... in rocky situations or exposed slopes and hilltops. Kalanchoe thrysiflora occurs in areas which can be exposed to ...

18 / 11 / 2019 | Andrew Hankey | Walter Sisulu NBG

Kalanchoe waterbergensis

Common names: Waterberg Kalanchoe (Eng.); Waterbergplakkie (Afr.)

Family: Crassulaceae

... and Claudia Guerredo for assistance in the field. Kalanchoe waterbergensis is a sparingly branched, ... Hemisphere). Fig. 2 . A close-up of the basal leaves of a Kalanchoe waterbergensis plant in habitat at Renosterpoort. Note the ear-like (auriculated) leaf base. Kalanchoe waterbergensis is only known from the Waterberg in ...

26 / 12 / 2022 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG

Kalanchoe alticola

Common names: coin kalanchoe, coin-leaved kalanchoe (Eng.), panniekalanchoe (Afr)

Family: Crassulaceae

... and Professor Gideon Smith for confirming the number of Kalanchoe species in South Africa. Kalanchoe alticola is a striking small succulent shrublet ... larger than those arising on the upper part of the stem. Kalanchoe alticola has flowers that are light yellow or ...

20 / 01 / 2025 | Ziphezinhle Madonsela | Lowveld NBG

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